[racket] Quoted expressions in #lang racket

From: Robby Findler (robby at eecs.northwestern.edu)
Date: Sun Sep 18 17:11:37 EDT 2011

FWIW, I don't think anyone was bothered (only that we have a technical
disagreement) and I'm sorry to see you go.

Best wishes,
Robby

2011/9/18 Racket Noob <racketnoob at hotmail.com>:
> Such a cold community. :(
> I give up. I'm sorry for bothering you with my bad english and stupidity,
> I'll never post to this group again.
>
>> From: sk at cs.brown.edu
>> Date: Sun, 18 Sep 2011 16:47:45 -0400
>> Subject: Re: [racket] Quoted expressions in #lang racket
>> To: racketnoob at hotmail.com
>> CC: robby at eecs.northwestern.edu; users at racket-lang.org
>>
>> > Ok, maybe this is not something that's important in other programming
>> > languages, but it *is* important in lisps. As a lisp educator, how can
>> > you
>> > *not* to teach this fundamental fact about lisp?
>>
>> It's funny that here you're berating Robby, who's put more time into
>> different ways of printing than anyone I can think of in the Lisp
>> community. Take a look at the options offered in the "Show Details"
>> part of language selection. In particular, the quasiquote
>> representation is probably a better way to help students understand
>> the issues you think are vital.
>>
>> Shriram
>
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